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Posada Dona Carmen is one of the first Posada in Los Roques, a good and economic alternative to the rest of the Posadas located in Gran Roques, front door facing the Plaza Bolivar and backdoor with a beautiful view of the sea. Please note- For single person accommodation in a double room there is an extra charge. - International credit card accepted using Paypal. - Some taxes not included.
First of all, this hotel may be "right on the beach", but it's not a swimming beach. Boats are docked there. If you try to swim between the boats (as we did), angry locals shout "danger, danger!!!" as they speed by in dingys. The view from the hotel seems nice, until you discover you have to view it standing up. The hotel has no beach chairs or otherwise comfortable chairs (even in your room) to sit on. Some rooms do not have air conditioning. We were forced to push four beds into a room which should have only held two beds -- without A/C. We had to climb over each other to get into our beds. Staff would not let us check into our rooms until after 4 PM, even though you could clearly see the rooms were ready (and empty). The lobby of the hotel has an extremely annoying…
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Date of stay: November 2008
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We stayed at the Posada Dona Carmen for four nights in January 2006, and found it a so-so experience. The location - right on the beach, and next to Plaza Bolivar can't be faulted, and the rooms were relatively clean. The food however, was pretty grim, and we ended up eating out most nights. Good for a budgetty stay, but not likely to come back.
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Date of stay: January 2006
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VenezuelaInsular RegionCoastal IslandsLos Roques National ParkIsla El Gran Roque
NUMBER OF ROOMS
14
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